Jan 11 2018
Another year and another round of exploits and serious ones at that. This time it’s the fault of Intel and over curious security experts that have discovered a serious flaw in the very chip that powers almost every device on the planet. IBM, Dell, Acer, and sadly Apple are embroiled in this very serious security …
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Nov 26 2017
We have all been through this and if we make the mistake of asking our ISP for help the answer is always the same… “your line is fine”. And it is true, your line IS fine but the mechanics of the internet, as provided by your ISP, is broken. So here is a way to …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.macservicesact.com.au/getting-a-better-internet-speed/
Oct 17 2017
It has been reported that a vulnerability in every wifi network has been discovered and can be easily exploited and used to devastating affect. This is regardless of how secure your password is, in fact the hacker doesn’t even need to know what your password is, to snoop and steal information and take control. …
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Sep 10 2017
Mac or Windows, ACT or interstate, you might want pass this post onto your friends. Most people take their security very seriously. They lock windows, they don’t leave keys in the front door, they slap a password on their Mac and a pin code on their iPhone. We have all heard the mantra “don’t …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.macservicesact.com.au/see-if-you-have-been-hacked-or-not/
Aug 21 2017
We all have them. Friends and family that rock up to your house and, even before taking off their jacket, enquire about the wifi facilities. It is an odd – modern issue – that visitors expect that, just like a shopping mall or hotel, you’ll have free wifi available as part of the dinner arrangements. …
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